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CVE-2020-24435

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CVE-2020-24435

Published: Nov 5, 2020

Modified: Sep 17, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.8

HIGH

Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) are affected by a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the submitForm function, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted .pdf file in Acrobat Reader.

VendorProductVersions

Adobe

Acrobat Reader

affected
unspecified - <= 2017.011.30175
affected
unspecified - <= 2020.012.20048
affected
unspecified - <= 2020.001.30005
affected
unspecified - <= None

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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